Montcalm Community College

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2019 Undergraduate Tuition

$3,300

1.85% growth from 2018

2019 Average Net Price

$6,619

After Financial Aid

2017 Student Loan

12.4%

Default Rate

2019 Enrolled Students

1,529

26.4% Full-Time

2018 Graduation Rate

30.7%

54 Graduates

About

Montcalm Community College is a higher education institution located in Montcalm County, MI. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Montcalm Community College were .

In 2019, 402 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Montcalm Community College. 73.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 26.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (357 degrees), 21 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, unknown (17 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Montcalm Community College is $3,300, which is $−4,524 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,824).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Montcalm Community College is $3,300, which is $−4,524 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,824).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $6,619.

In 2019, 47% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 21% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$3,300

2019 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2019, the cost of tuition at Montcalm Community College was $3,300. The cost of tuition at Montcalm Community College is $−4,524 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,824).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Montcalm Community College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$6,619

2019 Value

1.39%

1 Year Growth

In 2019 Montcalm Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $6,619. Between 2018 and 2019, the average net price of Montcalm Community College grew by 1.39%.

This chart compares the average net price of Montcalm Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$9,061

Room and Board

$1,200

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Montcalm Community College was of $9,061 in 2019. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of room and board increased by 2.1% between 2018 and 2019. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Montcalm Community College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

47%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

21%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

47% of undergraduate students at Montcalm Community College received grants or loans in 2019. This represents a decline of 7.84% with respect to 2018, when 51% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Montcalm Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

12.4%

2017 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2017 the default rate for borrower's at Montcalm Community College was 12.4%, which represents 43 out of the 348 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Montcalm Community College has a total enrollment of 1,529 students. The full-time enrollment at Montcalm Community College is 404 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,125. This means that 26.4% of students enrolled at Montcalm Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Montcalm Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 61% White, 1.37% Two or More Races, 0.458% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.262% Hispanic or Latino, 0.131% Black or African American, 0.0654% Asian, and 0.0654% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Montcalm Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (42.1%), followed by White Male (23.5%) and Two or More Races Female (1.24%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

26.4%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Montcalm Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,529 students. The full-time enrollment at Montcalm Community College is 404 and the part-time enrollment is 1,125. This means that 26.4% of students enrolled at Montcalm Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 34.9% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Montcalm Community College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

55%

2019 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Montcalm Community College was 55%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (61%), Montcalm Community College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Montcalm Community College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
932
Two or More Races
21
American Indian or Alaska Native
7

The enrolled student population at Montcalm Community College is 61% White, 1.37% Two or More Races, 0.458% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.262% Hispanic or Latino, 0.131% Black or African American, 0.0654% Asian, and 0.0654% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 44% White, 26.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 559 students (36.6%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2019, 186 more women than men received degrees from Montcalm Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Montcalm Community College is white (357 degrees awarded). There were 21 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, unknown (17 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Montcalm Community College is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Montcalm Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Mechanical Technologies (49 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (160 degrees), and Health (114 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Montcalm Community College are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,517,592 people), Registered nurses (1,420,169 people), Secondary school teachers (492,307 people), Education administrators (270,212 people), and Special education teachers (217,867 people).

The most specialized majors at Montcalm Community College are Mechanical Technologies (49 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (160 degrees), Health (114 degrees), Protective Services (13 degrees), and Education (17 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Dentists

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Montcalm Community College are Dentists, Surgeons, Physicians, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, and Actuaries

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Montcalm Community College are Elementary & secondary schools (2,910,729 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,561,845 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (396,490 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (348,361 people), and Outpatient care centers (272,669 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Montcalm Community College.

Most Common

N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded

In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Montcalm Community College was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Montcalm Community College according to their major.

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

108

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2019

294

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2019

In 2019, 108 degrees were awarded to men at Montcalm Community College, which is 0.367 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (294).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at Montcalm Community College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 49 degrees were awarded to men at Montcalm Community College in Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology, which is InfinityM times more than the 0 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 130 degrees were awarded to women at Montcalm Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 4.33 times more than the 30 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

18%

100% Completion Time

31%

150% Completion Time

In 2019, 18% of students graduating from Montcalm Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 31% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 40% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Black or African American Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Montcalm Community College is Male and Black or African American (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (69.1%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 3.7% of graduates (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
357 degrees awarded
Unknown
17 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
11 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Montcalm Community College is white (357 degrees awarded). There were 21 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, unknown (17 degrees).

4.23% of degree recipients (17 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Female
264 degrees awarded
White Male
93 degrees awarded
Two or More Races Male
6 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Montcalm Community College is white female (264 degrees awarded). There were 2.84 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (93 degrees).

Operations

Montcalm Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $20.9M, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $395k (1.89%), compared to the 5.92% average return ($255k on $4.3M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2019, Montcalm Community College had a total salary expenditure of $18.6M. Montcalm Community College employs 31 Instructors, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at Montcalm Community College are Female Instructors (19), Male Instructors(12), and N/A (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Montcalm Community College are: Management, with 18 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 15 employees, and Service with 10 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$20.9M

2019 Endowment

2.88%

growth from 2018

Montcalm Community College has an endowment valued at about $20.9M, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The endowment of Montcalm Community College grew 2.88% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $16.6M higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Montcalm Community College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Traditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$301k - Federal
$440k - State
$0 - Local

As of 2019, Montcalm Community College received $301k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $440k from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$7M

2019 Salaries

2.4%

growth from 2018

In 2019, Montcalm Community College paid a median of $7M in salaries, which represents 37.7% of their overall expenditure ($18.6M) and a 2.4% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 9.76% decline from 2017 and a 6.68% growth from 2016.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.6M (44.7% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$2.56M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2019, Montcalm Community College paid a total of $2.56M to 31 employees working as instructors, which represents 36.6% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.1M (30.7%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

31 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

18 Employees

In 2019, the most common positions for instructional staff at Montcalm Community College were Instructor with 31 employees; false with 0 employees; and false with 0 employees.

In 2019, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Montcalm Community College were Management with 18 employees; Office and Administrative Support with 15 employees; and Service with 10 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Female Instructor
Male Instructor
false

In 2019, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Montcalm Community College was Female Instructor with 19 employees, Male Instructor with 12 employees, and false with 0 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Montcalm Community College.

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